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| Global Score | |
| 84.9 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Asus | Sony |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 5.1 |
| 2021-08-26 | 2015-09-02 |
| 6.80 x 3.04 x 0.39 inches | 6.08 x 2.99 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.40 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Phantom Black and Storm White | Black, Gold and Gray |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 545.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2448 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 3840 pixels (4K) |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 801 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 9 | 10.6 |
| Performance | |
| Snapdragon 888+ SM8350 (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994 chipset |
| Kryo 660, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2990 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB (1600 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 430 (450 MHz) GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 11.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (60 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.87 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 6000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3430mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | 630 hours standby time 15.2 hours talk time |
| 7.52 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Asus ROG Phone 5s is just a bit better than the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, with an 84.9 score against 79.8. These phones come with Android OS, but the Asus ROG Phone 5s has a newer 12 version and Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has Android 5.1 version. The Asus ROG Phone 5s body is much newer than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium's, although it's incredibly thicker and a lot heavier.
Sony Xperia Z5 Premium has a more vivid screen than Asus ROG Phone 5s, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better number of pixels per screen inch and a much higher 3840 x 2160 resolution. The Asus ROG Phone 5s has more memory capacity for apps and games than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s has a little bit better processing power than Xperia Z5 Premium, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, and they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also counts with a higher amount of RAM. The Asus ROG Phone 5s features a really longer battery life than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3430mAh.
The Asus ROG Phone 5s takes a lot better photos and videos than Sony Xperia Z5 Premium, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Asus ROG Phone 5s also has a camera with a much better resolution, a lot better video definition and a lot larger back camera sensor which gives a much higher photo and video quality.
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